
Representative · TX-9 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 4, 2005
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334 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
H.R. 7392 · To impose a hiring freeze on United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and for other purposes.
Introduced Feb 5, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 12, 2026 · Immigration
Latest action (Feb 6, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.
H.R. 7382 · Nonprofit Security Grant Program Transparency Act
Introduced Feb 4, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 4, 2026 · original cosponsor · Emergency Management
Latest action (Feb 5, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
H.R. 7340 · Rebuild America’s Schools Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 4, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 4, 2026 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Feb 4, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.Res. 1035 · Condemning Federal workforce reductions that undermine preparedness, response, and recovery, and expressing concern regarding proposed future staffing cuts to the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Introduced Feb 3, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 3, 2026 · original cosponsor · Emergency Management
Latest action (Feb 4, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
H.Res. 1025 · Condemning all acts of violence, oppression, and abuse against ethnic minorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Introduced Jan 30, 2026 · cosponsored Jun 24, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Jan 30, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R. 7223 · Language Access for All Act of 2026
Introduced Jan 22, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 3, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jan 22, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 7137 · Shutdown Fairness Act
Introduced Jan 16, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 17, 2026 · Economics and Public Finance
Latest action (Jan 16, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, Oversight and Government Reform, House Administration, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.Res. 1004 · Honoring Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., by celebrating diversity, promoting tolerance, and condemning hate.
Introduced Jan 15, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 15, 2026 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Jan 15, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 7119 · DHS Use of Force Oversight Act
Introduced Jan 15, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 15, 2026 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Jan 16, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
H.R. 7110 · Eliminating Bias in Algorithmic Systems Act of 2026
Introduced Jan 15, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 15, 2026 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Jan 15, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.Res. 996 · Impeaching Kristi Lynn Arnold Noem, Secretary of Homeland Security, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
Introduced Jan 14, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 15, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jan 14, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.Res. 995 · Supporting the goals and ideals of Korean American Day.
Introduced Jan 13, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 13, 2026 · original cosponsor · Arts, Culture, Religion
Latest action (Jan 13, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 7046 · Qualified Immunity Abolition Act of 2026
Introduced Jan 13, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 14, 2026 · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Jan 13, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.Con.Res. 69 · Recognizing the 15th Anniversary of the January 8, 2011, Tucson, Arizona, shooting and honoring the survivors, victims, and former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, a gun violence survivor, and one of the Nation's most influential voices of courage in the fight to end gun violence.
Introduced Jan 8, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 8, 2026 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jan 8, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.Con.Res. 68 · To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.
Introduced Jan 7, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 12, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Jan 22, 2026): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
H.R. 6830 · Fair Competition for Small Business Act of 2025
Introduced Dec 17, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 30, 2026 · Commerce
Latest action (Dec 17, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 6772 · Affordable Housing Through Common-Sense Standards Act
Introduced Dec 17, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 30, 2025 · Housing and Community Development
Latest action (Dec 17, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.R. 6771 · Housing Crisis Response Act of 2025
Introduced Dec 17, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 13, 2026 · Housing and Community Development
Latest action (Dec 17, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.R. 6725 · Jobs, On-the-Job Earn-While-You-Learn Training, and Apprenticeships for Young African-Americans Act
Introduced Dec 15, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 15, 2025 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Dec 15, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 6677 · Professional Degree Access Restoration Act
Introduced Dec 11, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 2, 2026 · Education
Latest action (Dec 11, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 6644 · 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act
Introduced Dec 11, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 15, 2025 · Housing and Community Development
Latest action (Jul 11, 2026): Became Public Law No: 119-101.
H.R. 6621 · Workforce of the Future Act of 2025
Introduced Dec 11, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 17, 2026 · Education
Latest action (Dec 11, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.R. 6579 · Justice for Breonna Taylor Act
Introduced Dec 10, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 10, 2025 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Dec 10, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.Con.Res. 65 · Commending State and local governments for championing reproductive rights as human rights.
Introduced Dec 10, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 10, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Dec 10, 2025): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.Res. 935 · Impeaching Peter B. Hegseth, Secretary of Defense of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
Introduced Dec 9, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 15, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Dec 9, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.